Trainers Get Extra At Shenandoah Downs
Shenandoah Downs announces a $500 trainer incentive for the Valley and Shenandoah distance series. The Saturday Shenandoah race offers a $1,500 purse and a paddock blanket, with the $500 split among top three trainers by points in a 5 3 1 system. Leonard Roadcap and Stephen E Rice lead with six points, Gary H. Bateman has five, Julian R. Hale has one.
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Bob Leavitt
Leavitt
Shenandoah
Leonard Roadcap
Stephen E Rice
Gary H. Bateman
Julian R. Hale
Fairfax Hunt Sets Richest Timber Race
Fairfax Hunt Races return to Sunset Hills on September 23 at 2 p.m. EDT with a six race program featuring timber hurdle and flat classes plus a ladies race. The A Smith Bowman Memorial Bowl offers a $1200 purse, proceeds benefit Fairfax County Hospital, tickets at the gate.
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Palindrone Corp
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Rt. 606
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Virginia
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Winchester Clarke Ties Up Key Tri-County League Clash
The Winchester Clarke baseball team hosts Berkeley Place of Martinsburg Sunday in a pivotal Tri-County League matchup. Winchester sits 3-14 and needs a win to influence the Rebels title chase led by Bakerton 15-2 while Berkeley Place sits 7-8 and aims to stay above .500. Derby day actions include Sleepy Creek 8-8 at home vs Tomahawk and Gerardstown 13-4 hosting Leetown 6-11 with no position changes possible. Start 2:30 p.m. DST.
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Martinsburg
Rebels
Rebs
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Tomahawk
Buddy Fuller
Lawrence Buckner
Frank Huff
Clarke
Dewitt Seeks Stay in First as Reds Sweep Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds General Manager Bill Dewitt expressed cautious optimism after the Reds swept the Los Angeles Dodgers to reclaim a one game lead in the National League pennant race. He warned that no club is ever safe until the final week of the season. The Reds host the Cardinals Phils and Giants while the Dodgers visit Crosley Field next week.
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Giants
Larry Jackson
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Chicago
Cubs
Pirates
Phils
Lee Maye
Frank Bol
Cain's Abel Seeks Second Straight Win at Shenandoah Downs
Cain's Abel returns in the Deep Sun purse at three and a half furlongs facing six rivals led by Gentle Slam and Whose Strong. Clarence C. Smith pilots Cain's Abel while James B. Cloran's Gentle Slam vies to repeat after a close loss last week at Shenandoah Downs.
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Cain’s Abel
Shenandoah Downs
Deep Sun
Cain’s
Abel
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Roman
Clarence C. Smith
Cain
James B. Cloran
Gentle Slam
Nea
Athletics To Remain In Kansas City
Kansas City AP report says owner Charles Finley will keep the Athletics in Kansas City despite rumors of a move. Finley, who also runs an insurance business, denies knowledge of the rumors and notes the A’s are 35 percent behind the Yankees in the standings after a disappointing turnstile year.
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Éays Finle
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A’s
New York Yankees
Hummer Nips Tacs by 11-10 in close City League clash
Hummer edged Tacs 11-10 to finish the season 15-9 and third in the City League standings. Key hitters were Gene Sing Hass and Don Welch with three hits each for Hummer, while Tacs struggled to capitalize as Lance Buckner and Woody O’Hara aided Hummer’s rally. Unrest in the Church League looms as Softball Commissioners set a meeting for tomorrow to decide matters.
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Phillies suffer 20th straight loss in Milwaukee
The Phillies extended the National League record skid to 20 as they blew late leads and fell 7-6 in 11 innings to Milwaukee. Lee Maye walked in the 11th, then Frank Bolling delivered the sacrifice, an error, and a single by Al Spangler. Don Nottebart earned the loss.
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Associated Press
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al Spangler
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Ernie Banks
Wilmer Mizell
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Earl Francis
Jim Brewer
Two Injured In Plane Crash Near Fentress
In Fentress two people were injured when a light plane struck power lines and crashed at the field edge. Pilot Harold H. Clendenning 37 of Rt. 1 Fentress and passenger George Roper 36 of Norfolk were hospitalized in Norfolk with injuries.
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Rt. 1
Red Blaik's Column to Run in The Star
Colonel Earl H. Blaik, renowned Army and Dartmouth coach, plans two weekly syndicated articles in The Winchester Star after Labor Day. His 25-year coaching record includes 166 wins, 47 losses and 14 ties, with multiple undefeated seasons and national honors, plus eight postgraduate fellowships funded by his proceeds.
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Red) Blaik
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